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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5353 USA
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Reading Rooms

Our reading rooms are open to students, faculty, staff, visiting researchers and the general public.

Student writing in notebook at table in Reading Room 3014 at Waldo Library.

Reading Room 3014

A quiet study space for silent, focused work.

Features: Tables with comfortable seating and large windows overlooking the Board of Trustees Plaza and fountain.

Location: Waldo Library, third floor off the rotunda

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Person looking at materials at a table in the Zhang Legacy Collections Center reading room.

Reading Room 1010

A quiet research space that sometimes doubles as a space for educational programming.

Features: Spacious tables with chairs and a large window wall looking out onto nature.

Location: Zhang Legacy Collections Center

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If you are part of a WMU organization or department and are interested in reserving Reading Room 1010 for a special event, please submit an event space request.